Magic number for New York Yankees to make playoffs
Yankees clinch spot in MLB playoffs: New York becomes first AL team in postseason field
New York clinched a postseason berth thanks to Anthony Rizzo's go-ahead RBI double in the tenth inning. In the bottom of the tenth, Julio Rodríguez got picked off third when he strayed too far from the bag avoiding Randy Arozarena's bat after he lost it on a swinging strike three. Check it out:
2024 MLB postseason: Magic number for New York Yankees to make playoffs
Given that the Yankees are currently three games ahead of the Baltimore Orioles in the AL East with 12 games to go for both teams, the Yankees would need at least nine wins/Orioles' losses in order to finish the regular season with the same record as Baltimore. However, in that scenario, it is very likely that Baltimore would hold the tiebreaker.
Yankees, Brewers clinch first two MLB playoff spots
The Milwaukee Brewers and New York Yankees became the first two teams to clinch spots in the 2024 MLB playoffs, earning respective tickets in the National League and American League.
MLB magic numbers, tiebreakers: Yankees, Phillies, Guardians closer to crown (9/16/24)
Like Trump vs. Harris for the White House, there are division and wild card races too close to call with MLB’s regular season down to two weeks through Sunday’s games. The closest division races are three-games leads in the AL East for the Yankees over the Orioles and the NL West for the Dodgers over the Padres.
MLB standings 2024: Updated playoff bracket, magic numbers through Sept. 16
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Aaron Judge hits MLB-best 53rd homer, Yankees open 3-game AL East lead with 5-2 win over Red Sox
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MLB power rankings: Yankees, Aaron Judge get comfortable in AL East penthouse
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Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani becomes first MLB player to post 50/50 season
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Yankees make official Luis Gil injury move
The Yankees are getting reinforcements for the pitching staff beginning with the return of Luis Gil from the injured list.